Left wing · #13
Ray Whitney
- Age
- 54
- Shoots
- Right
- Height
- 178 cm
- Weight
- 82 kg
- Born
- Fort Saskatchewan, CAN
- Draft
- 1991, round 2, #23 (SJS)
Career · 2009–10 to 2013–14
- Games
- 101
- Goals
- 20
- Points
- 61
- TOI per game
- 15:41
- xGF% (5v5)
- 48.8%
- Goals above expected
- +0.3
Season by season
The regular-season line for each season, with the total, by team for traded players.
Form
Rolling averages smooth out single games so the trend shows.
Points and individual expected goals per game (left scale), averaged over the previous ten games. Ice time is on the second chart.
Player card
How 2009–10 to 2013–14 compares with everyone else at the position over the same seasons, and the players with the most similar profile.
Overall rating
1st line
90th percentile among qualified forwards, blending scoring 40%, play-driving 40%, usage 20%.
- 1st line
- 2nd line
- 3rd line
- 4th line
- Extra / AHL
Scoring
1st line- Goals /600.8369th pct
- Assists /601.7397th pct
- ixG /600.8271st pct
- Goals above expected+0.964th pct
Play-driving
1st line- xGF% (5v5)51.0%64th pct
- CF% (5v5)52.0%75th pct
- Relative xGF%+2.879th pct
- Penalty diff /600.2265th pct
Usage
1st line- TOI per game17:3082nd pct
- PP time share61.0%96th pct
- Offensive zone starts69.7%91st pct
- Quality of competition25.4%89th pct
Percentiles among forwards with 200+ minutes at 5-on-5 and 20+ games. Ratings rank each column's average percentile among the same players and read it as a role on a depth chart (how).
Faceoffs
How often Whitney wins the draw over 2009–10 to 2013–14, against whom and where, and what a win leads to. Ranked among players with 929+ draws over the same seasons.
Win rate
39.0%
69–108 · below the 929 draws of a regular
Against an average centre
40.1%
Opponents won 51.1% of their draws; an average centre would have won 48.9% against them.
Wins above average
−18
Draws won beyond what an average centre facing the same opponents would have won.
Draws per game
2.0
177 draws in all.
By dot, attacking to the right
Win rate at each dot; the small numbers are draws and the xG swing (×100) of winning rather than losing there.
By zone
- Offensive zone39.4% 43–66
- Neutral zone42.4% 14–19
- Defensive zone34.3% 12–23
By strength
- Even strength34.8% 31–58
- Power play43.7% 38–49
- Shorthanded0.0% 0–1
What a win leads to
Shot attempts in the next 20 seconds, for minus against, per 100 draws: +25 after a win, −15 after a loss. Each win was worth 1.9 expected goals per 100 draws more than a loss.
Most-faced opponents
- Saku Koivu44.4% 4–5
- Mikko Koivu0.0% 0–8
- Darren Helm40.0% 2–3
- Pavel Datsyuk0.0% 0–5
- Shawn Horcoff20.0% 1–4
- Dave Bolland20.0% 1–4
- Anze Kopitar50.0% 2–2
- Steve Ott50.0% 2–2
Season by season
| Season | Draws | Win rate | Against average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009–10 | 9 | 33.3% | 32.3% |
| 2010–11 | 100 | 45.0% | 45.9% |
| 2011–12 | 15 | 26.7% | 28.3% |
| 2012–13 | 51 | 31.4% | 33.1% |
| 2013–14 | 2 | 50.0% | 49.8% |
Cumulative goals (solid) and individual xG (dashed) through the season. The gap is finishing: above the dashed line, the player scored more than an average shooter would from the same chances.
+0.3 goals above expected
Goals above expected, everyone at the same position with 20+ games